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Accidents - Plastic containers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 547
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Date: 12/23/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Plastic containers
80 YOF PT C/O INJURY TO HAD S/P LID FROM A PLASTIC CONTAINER HITTING HE R HAND. HEMATOMA L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
53 YOF-@ HOME & LG PLASTIC STORAGE LID FELL ON R HAND YESTERDAY-PAIN & SWELLING TODAY DX CONTUSION R HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Knives
PT HAS LAC ON HER L HAND, TRIED TO OPEN PLASTIC CONTAINER AND CUT HAND W/KNIFE. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
SPRAIN HAND - 51 YO FEMALE USED A PLASTIC CRATE TO STAND ON AND IT FLIP PED OVER CAUSING PT TO LAND ON HER HAND - AT HOME JPTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A PLASTIC 2 LITER BOTTLE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Plastic containers
FIRE IN ATTIC, TRYING TO MOVE A PLASTIC CONTAINER ON ATTIC STEPS THAT W AS HOT FROM FIRE. NO MENTION OF FD. DX. 2ND DEG HAND BURN, SMOKE INHALA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Plastic containers
HAND BURN-WIND BLEW BURNING PLASTIC CONTAINER THAT WAS MELTING IN BRUSH FIRE LANDED ON PT'S HAND-@ GOLF COURSE NOFD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
7 DAYS AGO, PT WAS MOVING PLASTIC BOXES IN CLOSET, CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN HARD PLASTIC CONTAINERS, TO ER, SWELLING,TENDER,CONTUSION WITH CELLULIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PATIENT STRUCK HER HAND ON A PLASTIC CONTAINER. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT HAND .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2000Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/1999Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/1997Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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